2025-26 High School Spanish Teacher

$50,000 - $50,000/Yr

WayUp - Indianapolis, IN

Full-time - Entry Level

Indianapolis, IN

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

KIPP Indy Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable high school Spanish teacher to deliver engaging instruction in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. The role emphasizes inquiry-based learning, fostering critical thinking skills, and creating an inclusive classroom environment that supports student success.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver engaging lesson plans for Biology, Chemistry, and Physics that align with state standards.
• Foster scientific inquiry and experimentation in the classroom.
• Regularly assess student progress and use data to inform instruction.
• Maintain an organized and safe laboratory and classroom environment.
• Implement strong classroom management techniques.
• Build relationships with students and families to support academic and personal success.
• Collaborate with the academic team to plan instruction and align curriculum across grade levels.
• Provide real-time feedback to students to promote their growth in science.
• Use differentiated instruction and scaffolding techniques to meet the needs of diverse learners.
• Actively work with academic coaches to continuously improve instructional practices, embrace feedback, and implement strategies for professional growth.
• Take ownership of your professional development by seeking out learning opportunities and reflecting on your teaching practices.

Requirements

• Valid Indiana teaching license with certification in science (required).
• Bachelor's degree in education, Spanish, or a related field (required).
• Experience teaching high school Spanish (preferred).
• Strong record of helping students succeed academically (preferred).
• Expertise in creating a safe and engaging lab environment (preferred).
• Commitment to KIPP Indy's mission and vision (required).
• Pass a criminal background check (required).

Nice-to-haves

• Experience teaching high school Spanish (preferred).
• Strong record of helping students succeed academically (preferred).
• Expertise in creating a safe and engaging lab environment (preferred).

Benefits

• Licensed teacher starting at $50,000
• Salary is commensurate with experience
• Highly competitive benefits package
• Opportunities for performance-based bonuses